Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity	54%
Wind Speed	N 9 mph
Barometer	30.26 in (1023.0 mb)
Dewpoint	49°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	24 Dec 3:54 pm EST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Swiss NC

Tonight
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Rain
Christmas Day
High: 64 °F
Chance Rain
and Patchy
Fog
Thursday Night
Low: 52 °F
Chance Rain
Friday
High: 62 °F
Chance Rain
Friday Night
Low: 51 °F
Chance Rain
Saturday
High: 68 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 48 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 65 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday Night
Low: 35 °F
Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.

Christmas Day

A 40 percent chance of rain after 10am. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.